Agric Minister Raises Alarm on Food Imports, Quotes $10bn Bill — Official Data Suggest Lower Figure
Lagos, Nigeria — August 20, 2025 Story:Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, on Tuesday decried the country’s rising food import bill, warning that excessive reliance on foreign foodstuffs is undermining economic stability. Speaking at the FirstBank Agric and Export Expo 2025, held at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, the minister